diff --git a/src/components/extra_buttons/extra_buttons.js b/src/components/extra_buttons/extra_buttons.js
index 40bab2ab..0b12f993 100644
--- a/src/components/extra_buttons/extra_buttons.js
+++ b/src/components/extra_buttons/extra_buttons.js
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ const ExtraButtons = {
     },
     ownStatus () {
       return this.status.user.id === this.currentUser.id
+    },
+    canPin () {
+      return this.ownStatus && (this.status.visibility === 'public' || this.status.visibility === 'unlisted')
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/components/extra_buttons/extra_buttons.vue b/src/components/extra_buttons/extra_buttons.vue
index 13f8587b..7b86d257 100644
--- a/src/components/extra_buttons/extra_buttons.vue
+++ b/src/components/extra_buttons/extra_buttons.vue
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@
   >
     <div class="popper-wrapper">
       <div class="dropdown-menu"> 
-        <button class="dropdown-item dropdown-item-icon" @click.prevent="pinStatus" v-if="!status.pinned && ownStatus">
+        <button class="dropdown-item dropdown-item-icon" @click.prevent="pinStatus" v-if="!status.pinned && canPin">
           <i class="icon-pin"></i><span>{{$t("status.pin")}}</span>
         </button>
-        <button class="dropdown-item dropdown-item-icon" @click.prevent="unpinStatus" v-if="status.pinned && ownStatus">
+        <button class="dropdown-item dropdown-item-icon" @click.prevent="unpinStatus" v-if="status.pinned && canPin">
           <i class="icon-pin"></i><span>{{$t("status.unpin")}}</span>
         </button>
         <button class="dropdown-item dropdown-item-icon" @click.prevent="deleteStatus" v-if="canDelete">